Volumetric modulated arc therapy versus intensity-modulated proton therapy in the postoperative irradiation of thymoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00432-020-03281-z
Abstract: To investigate the role of intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) compared to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for the radiation treatment of thymoma cancer. Twenty patients were retrospectively planned for IMPT [with (IMPT_R1 or IMPT_R2 according… read more here.
Keywords: vmat impt; intensity modulated; therapy; proton therapy ... See more keywords
Fixed- versus Variable-RBE Computations for Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2018.08.020
Abstract: Purpose To evaluate how using models of proton therapy that incorporate variable relative biological effectiveness (RBE) versus the current practice of using a fixed RBE of 1.1 affects dosimetric indices on treatment plans for large… read more here.
Keywords: rbe; variable rbe; intensity modulated; proton therapy ... See more keywords
Knowledge-based intensity-modulated proton planning for gastroesophageal carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2020.1845396
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To investigate the performance of a narrow-scope knowledge-based RapidPlan (RP) model, for optimisation of intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) plans applied to patients with locally advanced carcinoma in the gastroesophageal junction. Methods A cohort… read more here.
Keywords: intensity modulated; model; knowledge; modulated proton ... See more keywords
MR-based synthetic CT image for intensity-modulated proton treatment planning of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2022.2140017
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To develop an advanced deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) architecture to generate synthetic CT (SCT) images from MR images for intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) treatment planning of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) patients. Methods T1-weighted… read more here.
Keywords: intensity modulated; treatment planning; sct images; planning nasopharyngeal ... See more keywords
Comparison of Monte Carlo and analytical dose computations for intensity modulated proton therapy.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aaa845
Abstract: To evaluate the effect of approximations in clinical analytical calculations performed by a treatment planning system (TPS) on dosimetric indices in intensity modulated proton therapy. TPS calculated dose distributions were compared with dose distributions as… read more here.
Keywords: monte carlo; intensity modulated; proton therapy; modulated proton ... See more keywords
Robustly optimized hybrid intensity-modulated proton therapy for craniospinal irradiation
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DOI: 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_740_20
Abstract: Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the hybrid robust optimization planning approach in intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) of craniospinal irradiation (CSI). Subjects and Methods: Five IMPT-based adult CSI plans in supine position… read more here.
Keywords: intensity modulated; therapy; proton therapy; robustly optimized ... See more keywords